Pischke v. Litscher

U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit · Decided 1999-05-21

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POSNER, Chief Judge. A number of inmates of Wisconsin state prisons have recently sought habeas corpus in the federal district courts in Wisconsin in order to invalidate, under the Thirteenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, a Wisconsin statute that authorizes the prison authorities to enter into contracts with private prisons in other states for the confinement there of Wisconsin prisoners. <span class="citation no-link"…

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